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- Held by
- Montreal Holocaust Museum via Canadian Jewish Heritage Network (incl. Alex Dworkin Canadian Jewish Archives)
- Dates
- January 19, 1946 (indexed as 1946)
- Level
- item
- Extent
- Receipt : Paper : Black, White, Red ; Ht: 28 cm x W: 21,5 cm
- Scope & content
- 1 page. The middle of the page has 3 columns and 2 rows, and the bottom has 11 columns, and 9 rows. Narrative: Bertram Ellison (donor's uncle) was born on March 19 1909 in Montreal. He was born into a Jewish family, and was an insurance broker before the war. He joined the Canadian Army on June 5th 1941 as a 2nd Lieutenant. Between 1941 and 1945 he rose to the rank of major, and received 6 medals, including the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire which he received on December 18t 1945. He was part of the 21st Army Group, which was formed on July 9th 1943 by the 2nd British and 1st Canadian Army for a North Western European Invasion. While apart of the 21st Army Group, he saw Bergen-Belsen. Bertram Ellison sailed home on the RMS Queen Elisabeth on December 3rd – 9th 1945.
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- Genre / form
- textual record
- Format
- Document
- In the picture
- DocumentExpense ClaimFormGovernmentLetterheadMilitaryPrintedReceiptStampTravelTypewrittenTagged automatically by a vision model; may contain mistakes.
- Text in the image
- TREASURY OFFICEDEPARTMENT OF NATIONAL DEFENCENO ACKNOWLEDGMENT IS NECESSARY.PLEASE QUOTE CHEQUE NUMBER WHEN REFERRING TO THIS REMITTANCE.THE ENCLOSED OFFICIAL CHEQUE IS IN PAYMENT OFYOUR CLAIM AS DETAILED HEREUNDER.COPY2M.D. 4MONTREAL, P.Q.(SOURCE 04)Major B. Ellison,#4 District Depot CA.CHEQUE NO.Travelling Expenses :United Kingdom - Canada. 8-12-45.N.D.H.Q.-F.E. No. (4/0000)04DATEPARTICULARSAMOUNT11 50DIV. (2/00)ESTAB. (3/000)VOTE (3/000)PRI. (2/00)DIST. ALT. OR H.Q. SUB. ALT. (2/00)OBJECT (3/000)DIST. SUB. AL. (2/00)DIST. F.E. No. (4/0000)210549010404Cr.17-1-46.TOTALRead automatically; may contain mistakes.
- Language
- English
- Harvested
- 2026-10-19T03:21:16Z · source datestamp n/a · andornot
Digital objects at the source
- imageOpen original at source ↗2013_01_36.jpg